| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'11"918 |
| 2 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'12"099 |
| 3 | Button | McLaren | 1'12"283 |
| 4 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'12"480 |
| 5 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'12"591 |
| 6 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'13"050 |
| 7 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'13"068 |
| 8 | Sutil | Force India | 1'13"298 |
| 9 | Senna | Renault | 1'13"761 |
| 10 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 0'00"000 |
| 11 | Di Resta | Force India | 1'13"584 |
| 12 | Barrichello | Williams | 1'13"801 |
| 13 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'13"804 |
| 14 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1'13"919 |
| 15 | Petrov | Renault | 1'14"053 |
| 16 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1'14"129 |
| 17 | Pérez | Sauber | 1'14"182 |
| 18 | Maldonado | Williams | 1'14"625 |
| 19 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 1'15"068 |
| 20 | Trulli | Lotus | 1'15"358 |
| 21 | Liuzzi | HRT | 1'16"631 |
| 22 | Ricciardo | HRT | 1'16"890 |
| 23 | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1'17"019 |
| 24 | Glock | Virgin | 1'17"060 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'18"411 | |||